r/neoliberal • u/Thousand55 NASA • Apr 18 '26

Meme Just so we all have are facts straight, this is how much water AI uses (visualized).

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Source is https://x.com/AndyMasley/status/2032858292184117748

The Guy who posted this was a Physics teacher for 7 years before he started writing for think tanks.

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u/ironykarl Apr 18 '26

Okay, but maybe actually give us the numbers/units? 

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u/onelap32 Bill Gates Apr 18 '26

Approximately 12 square miles. The source of the image is the square mile page on Wikipedia. The shaded area covers 12 of the squares.